Today's Controversy: Romney's gaffe-filled tour continues. During a speech in Israel, Romney pointed out that Israel's GDP was double that of Palestine's because of, uh, better "culture," which is just flat out nonsense at... read more

Today's Controversy: One of Mitt Romney's advisors allegedly told The Daily Telegraph that Mitt Romney, because "he is part of an Anglo-Saxon heritage," feels he is a better candidate for president than our current... read more

This evening it was reported that George W. Bush is going to skip the Republican National Convention, and that is a thing, for sure. We're pointing this out for the record: Bush is skipping... read more

Today's Controversy: Not so much a controversy as a sudden realization from Romney's camp that reverberated throughout the blogosphere, the realization that taking on Obama isn't going to be as easy as trouncing Gingrich... read more

Today's Controversy: John Sununu—remember him? no? that's ok.—rattled off some crazy conservative talking points. Everybody pretended this constituted a gaffe. It's not a gaffe. It's not a gaffe because nothing John Sununu says matters... read more

Today's Controversy: Word on the street is that Condoleezza Rice is at the top of Romney's VP shortlist. Everybody has feelings about this, right and left, because it would be, to borrow a phrase,... read more

Today's Controversy: The House voted to repeal Obamacare—again—which no one will remember next week, because Obamacare, now with a shiny stamp of approval from the Supreme Court, isn't getting repealed any time soon and... read more

Today's Controversy: Mitt Romney dubbed Obama "outsourcer-in-chief." Barack Obama has also called Romney an "outsourcer-in-chief." Both campaigns have now leveled the exact same insult at each other. In other words, today's top story was... read more

Today's Controversy: Obama called for a partial extension of the Bush-era tax cuts. Republicans took issue with the "partial" part, thus reverting our fine governing body its most natural form: bickering about the minutiae... read more